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Inkhouse, an Orchestra company is hiring: Senior Account Executive, Public Relat

Inkhouse, an Orchestra company · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$90,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Company Overview
Inkhouse is part of Orchestra, a strategic communications and marketing company built for today’s complex and fragmented world. From decoding audiences to designing bold strategies, Orchestra integrates people, platforms, and stories that stick to help clients build lasting influence. The company offers programs that span from the highest level strategic business counsel through to tactical execution.

About the Role
Inkhouse is searching for a Senior Account Executive (SAE) who will be responsible for juggling multiple accounts and writing effectively across different mediums for varied audiences. This fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented role will drive day‑to‑day media relations and work effectively as a member of key account teams. The SAE is a highly creative self‑starter with excellent writing skills, strong detail orientation, and will provide guidance to other team members on your accounts.

Location
This role is based in New York, N.Y.; Waltham, M.A.; Seattle, W.A.; San Francisco, C.A.; or San Diego, C.A. and requires in‑office presence 3 days a week.

Accountabilities and Qualifications

Core media relations person on account: drafts weekly pitch, assigns targets

Backup client contact on all communications

Active participant on client calls, contributing to brainstorming, flagging concerns, and problem‑solving with executive members of client teams

Writes top‑tier press releases, bylines, and blog posts

Writes pitches for campaigns and launches to serve as a template for the team

Drafts amplification memos for each media hit

Stays on top of news to leverage for regular proactive outreach

Proposes creative ideas for clients each week

Keeps up to date on PR trends and client trends

Suggests social media ideas and stays current on new platforms, ideas, and information for the team

Mentors junior staff and models positive Inkhouse values and behaviors

Oversees and offers strategic counsel on speaking and awards programs

Manages analyst programs

Liaison with design team as needed for infographic/design work

Essential Skills

4–6 years of progressive experience in public relations

Passionate and interested in working on tech accounts, demonstrating enthusiasm and expertise

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a talent for crafting compelling stories, pitches, and professional client correspondence

Savvy and creative in media relations and pitching, speaking opportunities and award submissions, with the capability to identify new targets and thoughtful angles until the story lands

Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and with confidence, both verbally and in writing, with varying levels of staff, clients, and the media, and is comfortable thinking on their feet

A demonstrated track record handling multiple client accounts simultaneously, working quickly and meeting deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Salary Range
$70,000–$90,000 (commensurate with experience and skills)

EEO Statement
People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, and recognizes that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high‑quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.

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